Sentences with phrase «knit a group as»

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At Uber, Clark was part of a tight - knit group of execs close to ousted CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick, although he did not appear to have been as controversial as some, if at all.

The authors judge, correctly I reckon, that however individualistic conservatives» political and theological ideology may be, their churches are apt to function more like authentic communities — close - knit groups, commitment to which is viewed by their members not as optional but as integral to individual identity.

No other, however closely knit with me in some grouping, is an extension of myself; to think that way, above all to act as if that were the case, is destructive of the giving and receiving that can characterize human belonging when it is functioning at its best.

But few would describe Rauf's congregation as a tight knit group.

What makes matters worse is that the church as a closely - knit group tends to suppress conflict, rather than dealing with it head - on.

Consider this quote from Stuart Murray's The Naked Anabaptist: «The Anabaptist movement began as a loose - knit coalition of groups who were forming in various places across central Europe — the sixteenth century equivalent of the «emerging church.

«We are a tight - knit family and have always done things as a group,» said Jeff Wiens, owner and general manager.

The Spurs boss is confident that his tight - knit group are in it for the long haul as they continue to chase Premier League glory for the second season running.

Did the seemingly tight - knit group of what become known as the conservative movement during the Reagan through Bush years finally break up?

It's difficult to name an Assembly Democrat considered an «ally» for the governor these days in that chamber as the conference remains a large, but close - knit group.

America's Anti-Defamation League, which campaigns to fight anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry, condemned the appointment, describing the alt - right movement supported by Breitbart News as «a loose - knit group of white nationalists, unabashed anti-Semites and racists».

Combining sensor data with employee surveys and performance results, he noticed that operators in tight - knit groups were happier and twice as efficient at making their calls than those in less socially cohesive groups.

I found the Dutch quite enthusiastic about such activities once they had warmed to the idea, and as they seem to have a genetic propensity for forming tightly knit groups, you can gain valuable colleagues this way.

Wu You Zhi Xiang, a loose - knit group known in English as Utopia, is gathering signatures on an open letter denouncing genetically modified (GM) crops.

As part of the University of Oklahoma's Multi-Cultural Engineering Program, Simmons joined a close - knit group of students and admired faculty member Pamela McCauley - Bell, a former welfare recipient and teen mother who earned a PhD in engineering — the first black woman in Oklahoma to do so.

A seemingly threatening situation presents itself; you go into fight - or - flight mode; the threat proves spurious; you alert your (genetically close - knit) social group to the absence of actual danger by emitting a stereotyped vocalization — one that is amplified as it passes contagiously from member to member.

Is this sense of fairness a holdover from the days when we lived in close - knit hunter - gatherer groups, or did it evolve as society evolved?

History tells us that many tight - knit ethnic groups such as those of Hispanic and African - American background are more reliant on traditions when it comes to meeting and finding a suitable mate for a long - term relationship.

I have a small knit group of friends that I cherish as well.

As an adult, most people tend to form small, tight knit groups of friends with little opportunity to meet new people outside of this circle.

As we come to get to know the mild - mannered hippie members of the cell, we're treated to such fun and sensual scenes as the tight - knit group solidifying their trust in each other by dressing in straitjackets and feeding one another, communal bathing in the local waterway, and playing «spin the bottle» and asking for lingering hugs and sexy kisseAs we come to get to know the mild - mannered hippie members of the cell, we're treated to such fun and sensual scenes as the tight - knit group solidifying their trust in each other by dressing in straitjackets and feeding one another, communal bathing in the local waterway, and playing «spin the bottle» and asking for lingering hugs and sexy kisseas the tight - knit group solidifying their trust in each other by dressing in straitjackets and feeding one another, communal bathing in the local waterway, and playing «spin the bottle» and asking for lingering hugs and sexy kisses.

Comedian and storyteller Mike Birbiglia made a giant leap as filmmaker with this perfectly realized movie about a tight - knit New York City improv troupe and how one member's success affects the delicate balance of the group.

As she returns to her seat, Christmas explains that she knows the lawmaker from the «bird suppers» held each year by a tight - knit group of influential Georgians — overwhelmingly men.

Some parents may be dissuaded to get involved with what they perceive as a group of close - knit educational professionals who engage in language and practices meant to exclude parents from the work of educational systems.

02 — who, since graduating HGSE, has worked as a USAID contractor implementing the Afghanistan Primary Education Program — benefit directly from the program's tight - knit group.

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To discover who «Alexandra Madison» was, Cassie must go undercover as the dead girl herself, even moving into the house that Alexandra shares with her unusually close - knit group of friends.

The eight - person cast of trainers and behavior specialists, which Erica refers to as «a very tightly knit group,» consists of Manager, Vincent Buscemi, Feline Behaviorists, Dorit Shani and Matthew Stephens, and trainers Michelle Knapp, Sonia Rodriguez, Sonia Saakian and Tracy Pendergast - Mesisca.

We can accommodate very large groups as the tight - knit Villas community will come together to meet your needs.

The collection includes works by artists associated with the loosely knit group known as the «Pictures Generation,» such as Cindy Sherman and John Baldessari, who appropriated images from the mainstream media, as well as several members of the Düsseldorf school of photography.

Playful, interactive exhibition of knitted sculpture, psychedelic video, sly photography, crisp audio works by American, Canadian, Italian artists Staging the coldest season as a playground for imagination, The Warehouse Gallery presents Embracing Winter, a group exhibition featuring knitted sculpture, psychedelic video, interactive displays, sly photography, and crisp audio and book works by American, Canadian and Italian artists.

Instead of having an overreaching or suffocating theme, as your basic summer group show might, the disparate media and practices of these youngish artists were put together because they emerged from a close - knit community.

Whereas the gaps in Venice merely conveyed an absence in a mass, the tight - knit installation in Dakar allows more ambiguity that question the role of that empty space as it affects a group's community.

Lawler emerged in the 1970s as part of the Pictures Generation — a loosely knit group of artists who used media tactics to critically examine the functions and codes of representation — when she began taking pictures of other artists» works displayed in private collections, museums, galleries, storage spaces, and auction houses, subtly commenting on the sociological use and value of art.

Indeed, The London Group itself, and its century of cooperation among artists, can be seen as a tightly knit group; a polychromatic tapestry of people, styles and technologies — a Group itself, and its century of cooperation among artists, can be seen as a tightly knit group; a polychromatic tapestry of people, styles and technologies — a group; a polychromatic tapestry of people, styles and technologies — a mesh.

She soon became associated with a loosely knit group of Realist painters known as the 14th Street school, who included Moses and Raphael Soyer and Isabel Bishop.

Specifically, the exhibition focuses on four groups of artists associated with as many different geographical regions: the six - artist group calling itself the Hairy Who, which exhibited in Chicago from 1966 to» 69; nine artists associated with the San Francisco - born trend known as Funk; the four art - and zine - producing members of the noise band Destroy All Monsters, which disturbed the peace in Ann Arbor, Mich., from 1973 to» 77; and Forcefield, a four - artist collective that made music, videos, sculptures, installations and colorful, knitted costumes in Fort Thunder, a former warehouse in Providence, R.I., from 1996 to 2003.

Do you see yourself as part of a loosely knit group?

Richard Prince came of age in New York in the late»70s, as part of a loosely knit group of artists, including Cindy Sherman, Sherrie Levine, and Jack Goldstein, who used photography to re-contextualize art and media images, challenging received ideas about authorship and originality.

Rising Tide North America, a loose - knit group of students and workers for nonprofit organizations, posed as phony public relations officials and targeted energy reporters around the world on Monday with e-mails and telephone calls claiming that a legitimate group of 33 businesses and environmental groups, the United States Climate Action Partnership, had agreed to slash emissions, blamed for warming the earth, by 90 percent by 2050 and had called for a moratorium on new coal plants, Reuters reports.

I should add that Rapp (2008) uses «Anon (N)» generally affirmatively, and he does not dismiss it as another product of the closely - knit (and alleged as biased) «paleo - climate group».

Although I consider us a close - knit group of people, the experience allowed us to band even closer together to work as a team with a common goal.

Jony's ID group has become a tightly knit team, as many of them have worked together for decades.

In banding together with others who struggle as you do, a tight - knit support group is formed that can greatly enhance and speed your sexual addiction recovery.

The Newman Realty Group is made up of fresh, bright individuals that work together as a close - knit team in a boutique style environment.